TAWAU: Local leaders, especially the people’s representatives and Sabah State Education Department (JPNS), are asked to be more proactive in accommodating the B40 students to be helped through the Program Pembangunan Siswa Sulung Keluarga Malaysia (Sulung).
Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Datuk Ts Mustapha Sakmud, said the Madani government allocated a certain amount of budget for the programme to help the children in the B40 group who are the first in their family to successfully continue their studies at tertiary level.